module UserNaming::User
Public Instance Methods
first_name()
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First name.
The first name is always the first word of the name.
@return [String]
# File lib/user_naming/user.rb, line 10 def first_name name.split.first end
first_name_last_initial()
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The first name and the last initial.
If only one name, just the first name is returned.
Examples:
'Bilbo' will be 'B' 'Bilbo Foo Baggins' will be 'Bilbo B'
@return [String]
# File lib/user_naming/user.rb, line 67 def first_name_last_initial if name.split.count > 1 first_name + ' ' + last_name[0].upcase + '.' else first_name end end
initials()
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Initials.
The initials are the first letter of each name part, joined together without periods.
Examples:
'Bilbo' will have initials of 'B'. 'Bilbo Foo Baggins' will have initials of 'BFB'. 'Bilbo Bartlet Foo Baggins' will have initials of 'BBFB'.
@return [String]
# File lib/user_naming/user.rb, line 54 def initials name.split.collect{|p| p[0].upcase }.join end
last_name()
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The last name.
A name with only one part will return an empty string. A name with two or more parts will return the last part.
Examples:
'Bilbo' will have a last name of ''. 'Bilbo Foo Baggins' will have a last name of 'Baggins'.
@return [String]
# File lib/user_naming/user.rb, line 35 def last_name if name.split.count > 1 name.split[-1] else '' end end
middle_name()
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Middle name.
The middle name is everything between the first name and last name, or empty string.
@return [String]
# File lib/user_naming/user.rb, line 21 def middle_name name.split[1..-2].join(' ') end